Last year, the Silicon Valleybehemothusedabout 93 percent solar, windandothercleanenergy sources to poweritsdatacenters, retailstoresandofficesworldwide, Jacksonsaid.
Anne Lauvergeon, chief executive of the French nuclear giant Areva, hinted last week during a meeting in Forbes offices that Areva is developing a hybrid solarpower plant concept that combines a solar thermal system with solar photovoltaic (PV) panels.